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1,100-Year-Old Armed Female Found In Hungarian Cemetery – But Was She A Warrior?Illustration of the burial of a 1,100-year-old woman based on archaeological, anthropological, and archaeogenetic data, showing her lying in a grave alongside a bow and arrow

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1,100-Year-Old Armed Female Found In Hungarian Cemetery – But Was She A Warrior?Illustration of the burial of a 1,100-year-old woman based on archaeological, anthropological, and archaeogenetic data, showing her lying in a grave alongside a bow and arrow
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1,100-Year-Old Armed Female Found In Hungarian Cemetery – But Was She A Warrior?

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Palaeolithic Hunters May Have Used Poison Arrows 54,000 Years AgoPoison arrow

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Palaeolithic Hunters May Have Used Poison Arrows 54,000 Years AgoPoison arrow
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Palaeolithic Hunters May Have Used Poison Arrows 54,000 Years Ago

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Bronze Age Weapons Were Mega Lethal – Scientists Made Their Own To Prove ItBronze Age sword

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Bronze Age Weapons Were Mega Lethal – Scientists Made Their Own To Prove ItBronze Age sword
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Bronze Age Weapons Were Mega Lethal – Scientists Made Their Own To Prove It

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US Navy Wants To Test High-Power Microwave Weapon To Zap Drones In 2026USS Portland (LPD 27) tests a directed energy weapon (in this case, a high-energy laser) in the Gulf of Aden in December 2021.

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US Navy Wants To Test High-Power Microwave Weapon To Zap Drones In 2026USS Portland (LPD 27) tests a directed energy weapon (in this case, a high-energy laser) in the Gulf of Aden in December 2021.
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US Navy Wants To Test High-Power Microwave Weapon To Zap Drones In 2026

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Watch Declassified Video Of The UK's DragonFire Laser Zapping An Aerial TargetDragonfire laser test

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Watch Declassified Video Of The UK's DragonFire Laser Zapping An Aerial TargetDragonfire laser test
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Watch Declassified Video Of The UK's DragonFire Laser Zapping An Aerial Target

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Watch Cutting-Edge Military Tech Sink A Ship From The Sky In SecondsA QUICKSINK modified JDMA onboard an F-15E Strike Eagle at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.

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Watch Cutting-Edge Military Tech Sink A Ship From The Sky In SecondsA QUICKSINK modified JDMA onboard an F-15E Strike Eagle at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.
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Watch Cutting-Edge Military Tech Sink A Ship From The Sky In Seconds

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12-Year-Old Builds Replica Of Archimedes’ Death Ray - And It WorksArchimedes death ray

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12-Year-Old Builds Replica Of Archimedes’ Death Ray - And It WorksArchimedes death ray
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12-Year-Old Builds Replica Of Archimedes’ Death Ray - And It Works

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World’s Oldest War Weapons Factory Existed 7,200 Years Ago In IsraelIsrael ancient slingstones

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World’s Oldest War Weapons Factory Existed 7,200 Years Ago In IsraelIsrael ancient slingstones
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World’s Oldest War Weapons Factory Existed 7,200 Years Ago In Israel

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We May Have Just Had Our First-Ever Fight In SpaceA missile launching from the ground.

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We May Have Just Had Our First-Ever Fight In SpaceA missile launching from the ground.
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We May Have Just Had Our First-Ever Fight In Space

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Exceptional 3,000-Year-Old Arrow With A Quartzite Head Recovered From Melting IceThe photo shows a close up of the arrowhead in situ in the Norwegian mountains. The arrow head is pointing out of the ground, revealing the fine fibers used to secure the quartzite to the shaft.

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Exceptional 3,000-Year-Old Arrow With A Quartzite Head Recovered From Melting IceThe photo shows a close up of the arrowhead in situ in the Norwegian mountains. The arrow head is pointing out of the ground, revealing the fine fibers used to secure the quartzite to the shaft.
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Exceptional 3,000-Year-Old Arrow With A Quartzite Head Recovered From Melting Ice

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Four 1,900-Year-Old Roman Swords Found Hidden In A Cave In The Judean DesertResearcher holding a Roman sword in a cave.

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Four 1,900-Year-Old Roman Swords Found Hidden In A Cave In The Judean DesertResearcher holding a Roman sword in a cave.
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Four 1,900-Year-Old Roman Swords Found Hidden In A Cave In The Judean Desert

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300,000-Year-Old Hunting Weapon Proves Ancient Humans Were Expert WoodworkersSchoningen hunting sticks

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300,000-Year-Old Hunting Weapon Proves Ancient Humans Were Expert WoodworkersSchoningen hunting sticks
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300,000-Year-Old Hunting Weapon Proves Ancient Humans Were Expert Woodworkers

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"Exceptional" Bronze Sword Unearthed In Germany Is Still Shiny After 3,000 YearsBronze Age sword with green hilt in the mud

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"Exceptional" Bronze Sword Unearthed In Germany Is Still Shiny After 3,000 YearsBronze Age sword with green hilt in the mud
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"Exceptional" Bronze Sword Unearthed In Germany Is Still Shiny After 3,000 Years

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Club-Wielding Ancestors: Myth or Reality?Lego Caveman comes armed with a toy wooden club. Image credit: John Flinchbaugh/Flickr

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Club-Wielding Ancestors: Myth or Reality?Lego Caveman comes armed with a toy wooden club. Image credit: John Flinchbaugh/Flickr
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Club-Wielding Ancestors: Myth or Reality?

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Disney Demonstrates A "Real Lightsaber" In Front Of Live AudienceAn illustration of a red blade of a lightsaber.

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Disney Demonstrates A "Real Lightsaber" In Front Of Live AudienceAn illustration of a red blade of a lightsaber.
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Disney Demonstrates A "Real Lightsaber" In Front Of Live Audience

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